How to complain effectively – and get results
When you have faulty goods or receive poor service, it can be really hard to get redress. Companies fob you off, you don’t know your rights or you get sent Read More
I feel Apple is trying to bend the truth over my warped iPad Pro
Last year I bought an iPad Pro from the Apple website. After six months of use I noticed that the frame had warped substantially, so I took it to the Read More
What happens if I remortgage two or three years into a fixed-rate deal?
Q I’m an older first-time buyer and intend to get a mortgage on a property that is worth no more than £110,000. The mortgage period is 15 years and I Read More
Average house price in Great Britain exceeds £350,000 for first time
The average price tag on a home in Great Britain has topped £350,000 for the first time, according to Rightmove. Typical asking prices hit £354,564 in March, up 1.7% or Read More
Not Going Quietly review – healthcare activist Ady Barkan takes ALS to congress
This is a touching if a tad treacly portrait of Ady Barkan, an inspiring American activist who has the terminal neurodegenerative disease ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis AKA motor neurone disease). Read More
‘Pensioner poverty’ alarm as older people raid pension pots
Older people face the prospect of “pensioner poverty” due to the rising cost of living and the falling value of the stock market, it has been claimed. Figures from online Read More
Violent loan sharks circle as UK families are pushed into debt
It started with Christmas. Sarah* was behind on rent and her money wouldn’t stretch, but she didn’t want her children to miss out. She turned to a local lender – Read More
I can’t face going back to work in the office
The question I have realised that after two years of working from home I cannot work in an office. My manager has recently mandated that we all work from the Read More